Victoria County History

Montagus, and presumably their predecessors the Clintons , held courts for their manor, to which in 1279 the sheriff of Oxfordshire had entry once a year to hold view of frankpledge and collect 4 s . Certainty money. 5 In

time the Ferrers lands, now a parcel of the Duchy of Lancaster , had come into the hands of the Clintons as under-tenants. The manor was held jointly by Sir John Clinton and his wife Elizabeth , and after his

Kokefeld finally quitclaimed all their right. 45 Before 1208 Henry de Clinton subinfeudated the manor to Robert de Braybrook, the Clintons retaining the position of intermediary lords until some time after 1278 . 46 After this date their interest appears

to William Cumin. 11 Hugh's granddaughter Margery married Osbert de Clinton , and the mesne lordship was held by the Clintons in 1316 12 and as late as 1386. 13 According to Dugdale William Cumin was succeeded by his nephew

Lovel , for his support of Lambert Simnel in 1487 , 83 the advowson seems to have remained with the Clintons till 1517, when the feoffees of Thomas, Lord Clinton , presented after his death. 84 By 1554 the advowson

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losses of the sayde French kyng at Bullenbergh, the eight day of August, the same yeare, as by the Lord Clintons letters may well appeare: but for spending of tyme I passe it ouer. What the meanyng of the French

losses of the sayde French king at Bullenburgh, the eight day of August, the same yeare, as by the Lord Clintons lettersEx literis D. Clintoni. may well appeare: but for spending of time I passe it ouer: What the meaning

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accused of causing an affray and of the attempted stabbing of his cousin Sir Edward Dymoke, an opponent of the Clintons. The matter was reported to the Queen, and Clinton wrote to Robert Cecil:They are a faction bent to sway

British Newspapers 1600-1900

nomenclature imaginable. There are no less than twenty towns named Washington, nine 3effersons, eight Madisons, seventeen lMonrces, eight Jacksons, six Clintons, two or three Adamses, seventeen Richmonds, fourteen Columbias, as many Fairfields, ditto Lebanons, ditto Salems, ditto Mount Pleasants; of

the Pelham to she Clinton family, the title became so far changed that Newcastle-under-Lyme was substi- tuted for Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Clintons, who thus succeeded to the Dukedom by a fortunate marriage, had been since the days of Elizabeth Earls ofLisicoln,

Knowsley. Thu Russells. T'he Grosvenors The Cecils. The Fitzwilliams. The Villiers. The Cavendishes. tIe Barings. The Bentincks. The Petty-Eitzmaurices. The Clintons. The Herhects. The Stanhopes. The Somersets. The Talbots. The IBerkeleys. The Leveson-Gowers. The Seymoars. The Pagets. The Lennoxes. The

19th Century British Pamphlets

have been equally active and able, whose actions we have not space to particularise. THE CLINTONS. The next family we will notice is the Clintons , which is now represented by the Earl of Lincoln and Duke of Newcastle .

and again at a subsequent period. In Aldborough , he placed the Crawfords; in Boroughbridge , his military relatives, the Clintons , and one or two of the Mundys, relatives of the lady, an heiress of large fortune, whom he

have been equally active and able, whose actions we have not space to particularise. THE CLINTONS. The next family we will notice is the Clintons , which is now represented by the Earl of Lincoln and Duke of Newcastle .

united efforts of the Clintons , Livingstons and Aaron Burr ; Burr was after¬ wards temporarily prostrated by the Clintons and Livingstons, and more effectu¬ ally by his duel with Colonel Hamilton -shortly after this the Clintons quarreled with the

muklng the deposits of the public treiMtry "ubsement to the use of a newspapei, employed in. wt in,, down the Clintons '-it is probable therefore th it .he whole influence of the government will bo iirectpn in prevent tlir nomln

Pope&apos;s Green, and Betfs Green, lying within the feveral Manors of Seaming Hall, Drayton Hall, and Northern Hall, Seaming Parva, Clintons, and Rougholme, on the Part of Hoe, or fome or one of them, and in the Parifh of Seaming,